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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hackney 1913

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1913

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Table: TABLE II.—HACKNEY DISTRICT.Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year1913.

TABLE II.—HACKNEY DISTRICT.

Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during the Year1913.

Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in whole Districts.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.Total cases removed to Hospital.
At all Ages.At Ages—Years.1234
North.CentralSouth-EastSouth-West.
Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 45.45 to 65.65 and upwards.
Small Pox.......................................
Cholera.......................................
Plague.......................................
Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)326610217029136...905377106284
Erysipelas1782718135063253531625029
Scarlet Fever807316852079343...130250202225747
Typhus Fever.......................................
Enteric Fever39111986318820334
Relapsing Fever.......................................
Continued Fever1.........1...............1...1
Puerperal Fever19.........316.........'75713
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis74111.........21226
Polio Myelitis15...15...............109218
Pulmonary Tuberculosis6813145914331312722103150196232311
Other forms of Tuberculosis25312381194527934253748499
Ophthalmia Neonatorum2828..................76694
Totals2,35459346906322459211514275616477191,536